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  • Sailboat approaches Portland's waterfront
    June 22

    ​Island students learn by serving other Mainers

    We watched women in hijabs meeting their children at the school bus, and our students absorbed the direct impact…

    Courtney Naliboff

    Media

  • An island garden
    June 22

    Waiting for the warmth prompts grateful thoughts

    The May weather just made everyone glum. We experienced maybe six nice days, total.

    Barbara Fernald

    Media

  • Boathouse on the eastern shore of Islesboro
    June 22

    ​It’s a pretty good life

    Luxury is fun to visit, but I wouldn’t want to live there.

    Sandy Oliver

    Media

  • Who doesn't love cute little duckies?
    June 20

    Islander teamwork rescues feathered family

    It was clear to those assembled that this was the end for the chicks. The raging current would carry them…

    Phil Crossman

    Media

  • Swan's Island students on the deck of the State of Maine with their boat, Black Rock.
    June 19

    Swan’s Island students drift from Maine to Europe

    Educational Passages provides schools, for a cost, with 5-foot-long plexiglass boats that are equipped with GPS tracking devices. The boats are launched along the East Coast and most of the time, they are carried by the Gulf Stream and North Atlantic Drift currents to Europe.

    Tom Groening

    Media

  • An aerial photo shows the North Haven Community School with the Camden hills on the horizon.
    June 19

    North Haven school will try magnet program next year

    North Haven Community School, Maine’s smallest K-12 public school with an average of 60 students, is seeking mainland students to participate in the pilot year of its new magnet program.

    Courtney Naliboff

    Media

  • The panel discussed the challenges facing Maine's tourism industry.
    June 16

    Coastal tourism businesses brace for worker shortage

    As summer arrives, there’s worry in the tourism industry—not about seeing enough customers, but about having enough staff.

    Tom Groening

    Media

  • Sitting on the dock of the thorofare
    May 30

    Fresh recruits take on first-responder charge

    Ten is an enormous number for anything on North Haven.

    Courtney Naliboff

    Media

  • Kitchen matches ain't what they used to be.
    May 30

    Matches, the half-life of cake, and other kitchen observations

    There is so little fuel on them that the gas burner, emitting a little puff of gas, can extinguish one before the gas ignites…

    Sandy Oliver

    Media

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